Georgia Prison Deaths Database
We keep this record so their names are not forgotten—and so Georgia cannot continue to hide the true cost of its prison system.
This database documents 1,819 deaths in Georgia prisons from 2020 to 2026.
1,819
Total Deaths Documented
52
Average Age at Death
68
Facilities
Browse by Year
2026
119 deaths
2025
301 deaths
2024
333 deaths
2023
262 deaths
2022
254 deaths
2021
257 deaths
2020
293 deaths
Browse by Facility
- AUGUSTA STATE MEDICAL PRISON 376
- COASTAL STATE PRISON 129
- GEORGIA DIAGNOSTIC AND CLASSIFICATION STATE PRISON 117
- MACON STATE PRISON 87
- JOHNSON STATE PRISON 87
- WARE STATE PRISON 84
- VALDOSTA STATE PRISON 66
- PHILLIPS STATE PRISON 66
- BALDWIN STATE PRISON 59
- TELFAIR STATE PRISON 56
Showing top 10 of 68 facilities with documented deaths.
Recent Deaths
| Date | Name | Facility | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/23/2026 | Bryant, Steven | VALDOSTA STATE PRISON | - |
| 06/21/2026 | Doe, John | VALDOSTA STATE PRISON | - |
| 06/13/2026 | Davis, Courtney | WASHINGTON STATE PRISON | - |
| 06/11/2026 | Jones, Isreal Moses | WASHINGTON STATE PRISON | - |
| 06/09/2026 | Poole, Deshawn | WASHINGTON STATE PRISON | - |
| 06/06/2026 | Doe, John | TELFAIR STATE PRISON | - |
| 06/02/2026 | Doe, John | CENTRAL STATE PRISON | - |
| 05/31/2026 | THOMAS, KOJACK JUNIOR | WARE STATE PRISON | - |
| 05/21/2026 | PULLEY, JUSTIN DEAN | WARE STATE PRISON | 49 |
| 05/21/2026 | Kamiche, | AUGUSTA STATE MEDICAL PRISON | - |